Charming 1951 1.5-story home with basement nestled on nearly .71 acres in established Hickory! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and flexible living space.
Beautiful wood floors, plantation shutters, and a cozy gas fireplace create a warm and inviting main living area. The layout offers room to spread out, with multiple bedrooms ideal for guests, home office needs, or crafting spaces.
Enjoy quiet mornings or relaxing evenings on the screened porch overlooking the expansive yard and beautiful landscaping. The partially finished basement offers excellent flex space for a den, recreation room, or bonus area — and the pool table in the basement den will remain with the home, making it move-in ready for entertaining. An additional unfinished storage/workshop area provides space for hobbies, projects, or extra storage.
Recent improvements include a roof (2015, previous owner), new heat pump & HVAC (2023, previous owner), water filter system in kitchen(2023), Lorex security system and doorbell camera (2023), WIFI thermostat(2023), fresh paint throughout(2023), and new hardwood floors in downstairs hallway for added peace of mind. LeafGuard gutter protection offers low-maintenance convenience. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator convey. The upper driveway features a carport with electricity, offering covered parking and convenient access to power for tools, hobbies, or additional outdoor functionality. A secondary lower driveway provides even more parking and accessibility.
Located in an established area of Hickory known for its mature trees and classic homes, this property offers convenient access to downtown Hickory, local dining and shopping, parks, and major roadways for commuting. Enjoy the charm of a well-loved neighborhood while still being just minutes from everyday amenities.
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$351,250
216 31st Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
5beds
2,551sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
0.71 Acres Lot
$378,800 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$2,519 Estimated rent
Home value
$378,800
$360,000 - $398,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Renee Hornor renee@hornorrealty.com,
Premier South
Bought with:
Jake Fristoe
EXP Realty LLC Mooresville
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4349538
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Basement
Den
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,989
- Total interior livable area: 2,551 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,989
- Finished area below ground: 562
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Two driveways. Upper w/ carport leads to main level. Lower leads to basement door. Carport has electricity.
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Screened, Side Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Level, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 3704127555590000
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full, Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Fairview Park
Location
- Region: Hickory
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $264,100
- Date on market: 3/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 110 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Sold | $351,250-8.8%$138/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4349538 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $385,000-3.7%$151/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4349538 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2026 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$157/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4349538 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+25%$167/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4349538 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2024 | Sold | $340,000-2.8%$133/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4152390 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2024 | Price change | $349,900-6.7%$137/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4152390 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $375,000$147/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4152390 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $278,800 +5.6% |
| 2024 | $2,254 | $264,100 |
| 2023 | $2,254 +24.6% | $264,100 +75.5% |
| 2022 | $1,810 | $150,500 |
| 2021 | $1,810 +3.4% | $150,500 |
| 2020 | $1,750 | $150,500 |
| 2019 | $1,750 -0.5% | $150,500 -2.3% |
| 2018 | $1,758 | $154,000 |
| 2017 | $1,758 -4.8% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,846 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,846 | $154,000 -14.1% |
| 2014 | $1,846 | $179,200 |
| 2013 | $1,846 | -- |
| 2012 | $1,846 | -- |
| 2011 | $1,846 +3.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,778 +1.2% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,756 | -- |
| 2008 | $1,756 | -- |
| 2007 | $1,756 +19.4% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,471 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28601
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10W M Jenkins ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Northview MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Hickory HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jenkins
- Middle: Northview
- High: Hickory
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Catawba County
- Hickory
- 28601
- 216 31st Ave NW
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